Re: [bug #64253] Suggestion - Add support for libmagic and xattr

Andreas Metzler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.findutils.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On 2023-06-01 raf <[email protected]> wrote:
[...]
> but both locations are empty. /usr/share/misc/magic is
> a symlink to /usr/share/file/magic which is empty. I
> wonder how it works.
[...]

file reads from $(datadir)/misc and libmagic-mgc ships
/usr/lib/file/magic.mgc which is symlinked to /usr/share/misc/magic.mgc.

cu Andreas
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